Frequent Question: How Do I Free up Memory in Illustrator?
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How do I free up memory in Adobe Illustrator?

Solution 3: Plugins and scratch disk

  1. Choose system drive as primary.
  2. Choose Illustrator > Preferences > Plug-ins & Scratch Disk.
  3. Choose Plug-ins & Scratch Disk as secondary pop up menu.
  4. Click OK and restart Illustrator.

How do I empty the cache in Illustrator?

Fortunately, this is easily handled.

  1. Turn off Illustrator or any other Adobe application you have running.
  2. Go to the folder holding the Adobe cache. You will find it in the following path: …
  3. Select the “AdobeFnt*. lst” file and delete it. …
  4. Go to the folder holding the Windows cache. …
  5. Select the “FNTCACHE.
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